Lot 3769
Sale 111 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes (40th Anniversary Sale)
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Description
Turkey, Ottoman Empire, Mehmed V (1909-1918), State Notes of the Ministry of Finance, specimen five hundred livres, 1st issue, AH1334 (1918), C.000000, signed Cavid on front, unsigned on back, 'DRUCKPROBE' perforated twice at top (P.107Bs; Gaciroglu RS-7-2). Very minor edge creases, otherwise nearly uncirculated and excessively rare.
Gaciroglu states that an issued example of this note is unique. Unpriced in Pick. A typed list with the collection indicates that 25,670 of this denomination were printed.
- Estimate
- $12,500
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $17,000